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hedrick smith, welcome. thanks, ray. nice to be with you. >> suarez: the story you tell, one of the striking parts of it is that who knew in the early to mid '70s that we'd some day look back on that as the good old days. >> right. suarez: as a time when working people were making pretty good living. >> well, they were living the american dream. they had pretty steady jobs. they had rising pay. they had benefits, health care. 85% of the people who workd for companies of over 100 employees had health care, had retirement. payments, a monthly check until you died on top of your social security. could afford to buy a home, pay off that mortgage over 30 years and hope that your kids would do better. that's a big chunk for an awful lot of people. it made america the envy of the world and let richard nixon go to moscow and tell the soviet leader we have a classless society. >> suarez: that is also... the people living that dream are also numerically the largest part of the united states. how did they become so politically weak
hedrick smith, welcome. thanks, ray. nice to be with you. >> suarez: the story you tell, one of the striking parts of it is that who knew in the early to mid '70s that we'd some day look back on that as the good old days. >> right. suarez: as a time when working people were making pretty good living. >> well, they were living the american dream. they had pretty steady jobs. they had rising pay. they had benefits, health care. 85% of the people who workd for companies of over...
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tom smith is a former coal executive from southwestern pennsylvania. he's quite wealthy. he's put17 million of his own money into the race and he did something very key. he went up o philadelphia media market anddt tbebefore casey could afford to do so and it really gave him an edg we saw in this race, when republican senate candidates were falterg at the end of september when the tpresident ws on the uptick, tom smith was actually going the other direction. he was gaining ground on bob casey. and now most people in the straight stale think bob casey is going to pull it out but it's going to be by a much smaller margin than many anticipated. >> ifill: what do you think of pennsylvania? >> the drippancy lies if you think mitt romney is going to win pennsylvania, those are the same polls showing tom smith running close to bob casey. we think a romney victory in pennsylvania is unlikely, and, thus, i think casey will be okay. i think it's important to remember on election night because we have so many of these close cases. we could have recowntsz. we could be waiting on form
tom smith is a former coal executive from southwestern pennsylvania. he's quite wealthy. he's put17 million of his own money into the race and he did something very key. he went up o philadelphia media market anddt tbebefore casey could afford to do so and it really gave him an edg we saw in this race, when republican senate candidates were falterg at the end of september when the tpresident ws on the uptick, tom smith was actually going the other direction. he was gaining ground on bob casey....
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a short time ago, i spoke with abigail fiding smith of thedi "financil times" from beirut. abigail, welcome. tell us a bit more about thel presumed target here, a top intelligence official. how h he stirred up enemies? >> well, he was one of the most senior intelligence h officials in lebanon. and he was associated with a couple of particular things targeted syria and syria allies in lebanon. one was the vestigation into the murder of former prime minister rafikve hariri in 2005 andost recently he was seen as beio involved in the arrest of one of the syrian president assad's top allies in lebanon which was seen as a very bold move for the intelligence services in lebanon. >> brown: no one has tak respoibility for the bombing yet, i gather.y who what is the thinking there? what is being talked about? who is being looked at? >> well, politicians in lebanon who are associated with the sort of anti-assad movement have been very quick to blame assad. for many lebanese the bomb today was a huge blast, was reminiscent of a string of attacks which took place against anti-syrian pol
a short time ago, i spoke with abigail fiding smith of thedi "financil times" from beirut. abigail, welcome. tell us a bit more about thel presumed target here, a top intelligence official. how h he stirred up enemies? >> well, he was one of the most senior intelligence h officials in lebanon. and he was associated with a couple of particular things targeted syria and syria allies in lebanon. one was the vestigation into the murder of former prime minister rafikve hariri in 2005...
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>> they autos hav almost have to things differently because they sold smith barney ne, and they sold the insurance business. what they have left is the core bank, and citi holdings, which are the assets they want to get rid of. that includes consumer and capital lending, and the commercial market, which is much smaller than it used to be, and there are other components in the mix. my hope is this new c.e.o. and its team focus on what they have, avoid a lot of the noise going forward, and maybe coax investors back into the stock. because it has been a very difficult story. >> what about the stock? it was up sharply today. would you buy citi at $30 a share? >> yes. >> is this is turnaround story? >> no. i think it is a speculative story for the simple reason it hasn't been rewarding investors for the risk. you need a big dividend, and a bit more stability in the stock before you can recommend it to retail investor, compared to jp morgan. if you had to choose between the two, you would put them in morgan. >> do you have any disclosures to make, chris? do you own any of these bank stocks
>> they autos hav almost have to things differently because they sold smith barney ne, and they sold the insurance business. what they have left is the core bank, and citi holdings, which are the assets they want to get rid of. that includes consumer and capital lending, and the commercial market, which is much smaller than it used to be, and there are other components in the mix. my hope is this new c.e.o. and its team focus on what they have, avoid a lot of the noise going forward, and...
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the second debate because of that nice long nap he had in the first debate, in the jokes at the al smith dinner. so i think we've got a very close race here. i think the president still maintains a small but apparently durable lead in the three states that will get him to 271, ohio, wisconsin and iowa. >> michelle, let me giving this tracking poll by gallup. in the two days following the debate, gallup's daily tracking poll of likely voters show shromney rising from 50% to 52 and obama falling from 46% to 45%. what's significant 45out that poll? >> well, i mean, the fact that the polls are changing to governor romney's favor, even ou after that debate performance on monday, it was interesting to listen to pat and eleanor speak because i think wh you talk about how people actually viewed the candidates, this is exactly the problem that both candidates have. i think white males looked at mitt romney's performance in the last two debates an saw something completely different than most people than african- americans, latinos and women saw it. so i don't think you see a lot of people thinking
the second debate because of that nice long nap he had in the first debate, in the jokes at the al smith dinner. so i think we've got a very close race here. i think the president still maintains a small but apparently durable lead in the three states that will get him to 271, ohio, wisconsin and iowa. >> michelle, let me giving this tracking poll by gallup. in the two days following the debate, gallup's daily tracking poll of likely voters show shromney rising from 50% to 52 and obama...
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pulitzer prize winning journalist hedrick smith took your questions about his latest book "who stole the american dream?" read his answers in the rundown. and you can be a part of our debate live-blog. tweet your photos from your watch party using the hashtag pbs debates. all that and more is on our website: newshour.pbs.org. judy? >> woodruff: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. i'm judy woodruff. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. we'll see you online. plus, here at 9:00 p.m. eastern time for full coverage and analysis of tonight's debate and again tomorrow evening with reaction from voters in florida. thank you and good night. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪Ñi moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh
pulitzer prize winning journalist hedrick smith took your questions about his latest book "who stole the american dream?" read his answers in the rundown. and you can be a part of our debate live-blog. tweet your photos from your watch party using the hashtag pbs debates. all that and more is on our website: newshour.pbs.org. judy? >> woodruff: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. i'm judy woodruff. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. we'll see you online. plus, here...
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. >> and joseph smith even alluded to the united states constitution being... its framers being inspired,.. the constitution as an inspired document, not quite scripture but somewhere in that league. >> narrator: some mormons say tt's political ambition may be connected to his faith. >> the kingdom of god is to be built on earth, and we all are to take part in doing that. soheoln somebody says... memebody does something really remarkable, someone may remark, "it's an act of consecration in building the kingdom on earth." and mitt may very well see the presidency as part of that, and it would certainly be a great accompshment in building the kingdom on earth. >> narrator: back in 1994, when he had failed against tedsh kennedy, his chances of becoming esident seemed remote. but five years later, in 1999,t he saw another opportunity to be in the public eye. >> witscandals swirling around the salt lake city olympics of 2002... >> several members were bribed w for their votes... >> narrator: a bribery scandal threatened the salt lake winter olatpics. >> growing scandal is turning into a gold-
. >> and joseph smith even alluded to the united states constitution being... its framers being inspired,.. the constitution as an inspired document, not quite scripture but somewhere in that league. >> narrator: some mormons say tt's political ambition may be connected to his faith. >> the kingdom of god is to be built on earth, and we all are to take part in doing that. soheoln somebody says... memebody does something really remarkable, someone may remark, "it's an act...
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>> smith: absolutely. they were both laughing about it. >> cooper: off camera, goldman executives told us they conducted an investigation after smith's article came out and found no evidence of wrong- doing. the firm did show us one london email in which clients were referred to as "muppets," but pointed out there was no mention of ripping those muppets off. something that goldman says is, there are procedures in place where, if you have concerns, you can raise a red flag, and you can even do it confidentially. and yet, they say you didn't do that. >> smith: well, i spoke to nine senior partners of the firm, people who had been partners since 2004. if anyone at goldman sachs says, "we were surprised by this," they shouldn't have been. >> cooper: goldman says that you wanted a million dollars in compensation, that you wanted a promotion, and you later learned that you were not going to get that and that's what's behind this. >> smith: i think that would be a criticism i would expect to hear from goldman sac
>> smith: absolutely. they were both laughing about it. >> cooper: off camera, goldman executives told us they conducted an investigation after smith's article came out and found no evidence of wrong- doing. the firm did show us one london email in which clients were referred to as "muppets," but pointed out there was no mention of ripping those muppets off. something that goldman says is, there are procedures in place where, if you have concerns, you can raise a red flag,...
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al smith incidentally lost to herbert hoover in the 1928 election so al smith was not the first catholic president but he was the first catholic nominee for president. this dinner, which is a benefit for catholic charities here in new york city, has ended up becoming a really important thing in american presidential politics. honestly, the biggest reason it is really important is because of its timing. there are other dinners like this. the gridiron dinner in washington or the alfalfa dinner or the correspondence dinner. there are other dinners that are fancy politics proms, essentially. where you get a sitting president or very high-level politician showing up in tuxedos and gowns and telling jokes and sharing stages with people they otherwise would not be sharing stages with. that happens. right? there are those events in washington and elsewhere around the country. but this one that you are looking at right here is different. because this one happens now. a couple of weeks before the election. and it's always timed like that. every time. and traditionally, both presidential candidates
al smith incidentally lost to herbert hoover in the 1928 election so al smith was not the first catholic president but he was the first catholic nominee for president. this dinner, which is a benefit for catholic charities here in new york city, has ended up becoming a really important thing in american presidential politics. honestly, the biggest reason it is really important is because of its timing. there are other dinners like this. the gridiron dinner in washington or the alfalfa dinner or...
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smith. [laughter] >> i am will say one thing. i believe that jean edward smith would agree about this, is the motive for the connection between the contemporary republican party and the republican party of the late 1940s and early fifties is the value it places on the private sector and for enterprise. and this is the episode of the eisenhower of administration that i remember best and i have to say i think is the most important and certainly part of his second administration and that was the desegregation of central high school in little rock in 1957. i can remember we were living in northern virginia and we were driving past the school every day. we were in school in the northern virginia area and what the gop has done since the late fifties, it has established itself in the south but it did so in julie's dad's as well as reagan and other important republican politicians. when the south became a two-party region, it became that on the basis of economics and private enterprise. texas became a republican state because it was havi
smith. [laughter] >> i am will say one thing. i believe that jean edward smith would agree about this, is the motive for the connection between the contemporary republican party and the republican party of the late 1940s and early fifties is the value it places on the private sector and for enterprise. and this is the episode of the eisenhower of administration that i remember best and i have to say i think is the most important and certainly part of his second administration and that was...
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the 1969 ncaa championship team featured smith and carlos.. who put speed city on the map not only for their blazing speed but for their historic protest against oppression during the 1968 olypic games. as smith and carlos raised their fists for equality among all ... it's easy to forget that the two spartans won gold and bronze medals that day. smith got gold after setting a new 200-meter world-record -- while carlos trailed less than a second behind to capture the bronze. :11 john carlos - i'm just very happy that i was able to be successful in my sports and set a precedence for kids who wanted to come into the sport after me and just do my do. a year later the speed city legacy continued as san jose state won the 1969 ncaa track and field championship trophy. today this monument on the sjsu campus reminds students about the courageous act smith and carlos took at the olympics. alum terry melvin was around back in the speed city days. he was on campus this week recalling the glory days. :15 terry melvin - the track was packed, beautiful weat
the 1969 ncaa championship team featured smith and carlos.. who put speed city on the map not only for their blazing speed but for their historic protest against oppression during the 1968 olypic games. as smith and carlos raised their fists for equality among all ... it's easy to forget that the two spartans won gold and bronze medals that day. smith got gold after setting a new 200-meter world-record -- while carlos trailed less than a second behind to capture the bronze. :11 john carlos -...
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smith: question seven will blackjack and poker to baltimore. stephanie rawlings-blake: you're talking about 500 new jobs. ken ulman: and increased tourism will mean more business... for maryland's small businesses. jim smith: and instead of marylanders spending... five hundred and fifty million in other states... ken ulman: question seven will keep that money right here. stephanie rawlings-blake: more jobs, millions for schools. jim smith: i'm voting for question seven. ken ulman: i'm voting for question seven. stephanie rawlings-blake: and i'm voting for question seven. >>> we're covering the storm from top to bottom. >> let's go to kent island. somehow have things gone down in the past hour? >> reporter: they've gone down hill. there are about 1200 people in queen anne's without power. i got off the phone with the director of emergency services here. he says, listen, there are two shelters, kent island high school and centerville middle school. at this point it's not safe. if you're looking outside thinking i should have left yesterday when t
smith: question seven will blackjack and poker to baltimore. stephanie rawlings-blake: you're talking about 500 new jobs. ken ulman: and increased tourism will mean more business... for maryland's small businesses. jim smith: and instead of marylanders spending... five hundred and fifty million in other states... ken ulman: question seven will keep that money right here. stephanie rawlings-blake: more jobs, millions for schools. jim smith: i'm voting for question seven. ken ulman: i'm voting...
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that is all pat smith wants to know. her son, sean smith one of the americans killed in the attack in benghazi on september 11th. a month after, she watched her son's casket come off a cargo plane, a month after she says promised her answers, she says she is still waiting to hear. still waiting for answers. waiting for a call. congress held hearings today. we'll talk about that shortly, but first, my conversation with sean smith's mom, pat. i appreciate you being with us. i'm so sorry for your loss. what do you want people tonow about sean? >> so god. he was my only child. he was good at what he dand he d it. >> he loved working with computers? computers, radios. >> did he always do that? always good with computer hes? >> we'll, when he was a kid, computers weren't out yet. and then they were out and i got a computer and he started showing me how you could build a flame thrower by watching a c computer and that is how it started. >> he lived in the netherlands were you able to communicate a lot. was?you allay know wheree
that is all pat smith wants to know. her son, sean smith one of the americans killed in the attack in benghazi on september 11th. a month after, she watched her son's casket come off a cargo plane, a month after she says promised her answers, she says she is still waiting to hear. still waiting for answers. waiting for a call. congress held hearings today. we'll talk about that shortly, but first, my conversation with sean smith's mom, pat. i appreciate you being with us. i'm so sorry for your...
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jim smith: i'm voting for question seven. ken ulman: i'm voting for question seven. stephanie rawlings-blake: and i'm voting for question seven.
jim smith: i'm voting for question seven. ken ulman: i'm voting for question seven. stephanie rawlings-blake: and i'm voting for question seven.
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smith completed 18-19. 232 yards. three touchdowns and the defense so dominant arizona only tried -- oh! only tried 9 rushes for 7 yards. he can smash you. oh! fortunately he got up. smith, one of four 49ers sacked. the defense 7 yards rushing. fourth time in five games no touchdowns allowed. 24-3. they improve to 6-2. harbaugh asked if it would help smith's confidence. >> i don't think there was ever a question there. just a lot of gobble, gobble turkey, you know, by just -- gobble, gobble turkey from giant turkey gobblers. you know. paints a good picture. [ laughter ] >> media, calling us jive turkey gobblers? we got feelings. [ laughter ] >> you know. wait till i get on the radio tomorrow. >> gobble gobble. >> i will rip him. listen -- he completes 18-19 and somebody asks if it helps his confidence -- [ talking at the same time ] >> 49ers off next week. november 11 at home against the rams. the world champion giants home from detroit. [ cheers and applause ] >> been watching kron 4, should have this video memorized
smith completed 18-19. 232 yards. three touchdowns and the defense so dominant arizona only tried -- oh! only tried 9 rushes for 7 yards. he can smash you. oh! fortunately he got up. smith, one of four 49ers sacked. the defense 7 yards rushing. fourth time in five games no touchdowns allowed. 24-3. they improve to 6-2. harbaugh asked if it would help smith's confidence. >> i don't think there was ever a question there. just a lot of gobble, gobble turkey, you know, by just -- gobble,...
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and alex smith now , the same drive, they're getting ready for a touchdown, but smith is picked you have off by brandon browner. a touchdown and an interception, smith. but late in the game, everything got hairy here. alden smith getting the big pass rush in there. the final will be 13 for the 49ers. now 5-2, lead the division. seahawks are 4-3. >> one of us is going to leave here 5-2, and the other one 4-3. and we just wanted to go out there and play team football. you never want to go out there and get that loss. you want to get that mojo back. >> 49ers now off until a week from monday when they travel to arizona. >>> if you go to downtown san francisco, check out the city hall area. bmx and skateboarding has taken over city plaza. one of the greatest in the world, even lil wayne will be here on is the, from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. >>> and we'll end on a happy note. barry bonds just purchased an $18,000 bicycle. and the giants may have lost, but barry is riding in style. so go get them! [ laughter ] [loud drilling] - hanging out with him is so crazy. - hey, yo! back that... [loud drilling]
and alex smith now , the same drive, they're getting ready for a touchdown, but smith is picked you have off by brandon browner. a touchdown and an interception, smith. but late in the game, everything got hairy here. alden smith getting the big pass rush in there. the final will be 13 for the 49ers. now 5-2, lead the division. seahawks are 4-3. >> one of us is going to leave here 5-2, and the other one 4-3. and we just wanted to go out there and play team football. you never want to go...
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smith? >> yes. they said they'll make sure that they are. >> at this point, who are they supposed to believe? there have been so many didn't stories out there, fran, so many different -- now there's lots of political allegations. we had this hearing today, some saw it as a politcal hearing. politics motivating it. what -- >> you know, look. this is really hard. in the first 48 to 72 hours, the first facts are often wrong. the media and american people understand that. but the problem is tomorrow is a month since the attack. it is hard to imagine that no one has talked to this woman. the autopsy which was done at dover air force base with all of the victims and with fbi present is a well-known fact. the results of that are understood by investigators. there's no excuse for not sharing that information with this victim's mother. >> right. jill, the hearing -- let's talk about the hearing that happened today, which the state department defended the administration's handling of the attack. you said it w
smith? >> yes. they said they'll make sure that they are. >> at this point, who are they supposed to believe? there have been so many didn't stories out there, fran, so many different -- now there's lots of political allegations. we had this hearing today, some saw it as a politcal hearing. politics motivating it. what -- >> you know, look. this is really hard. in the first 48 to 72 hours, the first facts are often wrong. the media and american people understand that. but the...
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well, what joseph smith did is to sort of supercharge it with high octane fuel, to make it even more amazing. the possibility was the fact that we have unlimited territory, the people are energized to do it, and we've got the frontier, so there's a lot of space to move on, and move on they did- as we said, establishing great communities like nauvoo. and finally, the place. well, the place today, just to run that down for you, the place, of course, is utah. after the death of joseph smith in carthage, most of the mormons, after continued harassment, followed brigham young out to utah- that becomes zion for them- and today, that's the latter day saints. there is 8 million latter day saints; it's a very, very large movement. so we have 8 million folks in the latter day saints movement. the second group is, with 250,000, are the reorganized mormon church, and they still hold to the independence, missouri, is the center, and they have followed the descendants of joseph smith. thereafter, there's several other different sects, but the idea here is that the place becomes utah, the place bec
well, what joseph smith did is to sort of supercharge it with high octane fuel, to make it even more amazing. the possibility was the fact that we have unlimited territory, the people are energized to do it, and we've got the frontier, so there's a lot of space to move on, and move on they did- as we said, establishing great communities like nauvoo. and finally, the place. well, the place today, just to run that down for you, the place, of course, is utah. after the death of joseph smith in...
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that is what pat smith wants to know, her son, sean smith, a computer specialist who was killed. a month after she watched her son's casket come off a cargo plane, a month after she says everybody promised her answers, everyone all the way up to the president of the united states, she says she is still waiting to hear, still waiting for answers, waiting for a call. congress held hearings today. we'll talk about that. but first, my conversation with sean smith's mom, pat. pat, i appreciate you being with us, and i'm just so sorry for your loss, what do you want people to know about your son, about sean? >> well, god, he was my only child. and he was good. he was good at what he did. and he loved it. >> he loved working with computers? >> computers, radios, he was good at what he did. >> was that something he had done as a kid? i mean, did he always -- was he always good with computers? >> well, when he was a kid, computers were not out yet. and -- then, they were out, and he -- i got a computer and he started to play with them. and he started showing me how you could build a flame
that is what pat smith wants to know, her son, sean smith, a computer specialist who was killed. a month after she watched her son's casket come off a cargo plane, a month after she says everybody promised her answers, everyone all the way up to the president of the united states, she says she is still waiting to hear, still waiting for answers, waiting for a call. congress held hearings today. we'll talk about that. but first, my conversation with sean smith's mom, pat. pat, i appreciate you...
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i never run out of good things to say about al smith. i am talking about myself in the third person. my great-grandfather got into politics for a very simple reason. he liked people, rich people, poor people, democrat, native- born, democrat, republican, maker, or taker, al smith was a friend to all. [applause] drought his public life, he was a champion, and untiring advocate for the needy. as you all know, my great- grandfather was a catholic nominee for president. mitt romney is the first mormon nominee for president. [applause] my great-grandfather and it romney have another thing in common. for example, they both campaigned for governor. as democrats. [laughter] their biggest adversaries were successful businessman. for my great-grandfather, it was herbert hoover. for my road, it was mitt romney. -- for mitt romney, it was my rope. romney. [laughter] he is a very generous man. every year, he gives 10% of his income to charity. [laughter] [applause] knott's fast. [laughter] seriously, i have seen governor romney's de generosity to his
i never run out of good things to say about al smith. i am talking about myself in the third person. my great-grandfather got into politics for a very simple reason. he liked people, rich people, poor people, democrat, native- born, democrat, republican, maker, or taker, al smith was a friend to all. [applause] drought his public life, he was a champion, and untiring advocate for the needy. as you all know, my great- grandfather was a catholic nominee for president. mitt romney is the first...
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tom smith said it was a good plan. when it comes to medicare, this is a basic debate about ending the medicare benefits. my records indicate that voted to not just preserve it does strength and it. >> monica, the last question. >> because of the economic downturn, the education in our country have had their budgets dropped. it makes it challenging, most would say come to believe that our students in the future will be competing on a level playing field on around the world because of bigger class sizes, fewer books, less time with quality teachers. how would you improve education? mr. smith, you would suggest eliminating the department of indication altogether. is that the right plan for this moment? -- the department of education altogether. >> the best way to educate our students is at the state level. that is between the local school board, teachers, and parents. i said i would take a look at the department of education, and it's possible, but they do some good things. we do not want to throw it away, but we need --
tom smith said it was a good plan. when it comes to medicare, this is a basic debate about ending the medicare benefits. my records indicate that voted to not just preserve it does strength and it. >> monica, the last question. >> because of the economic downturn, the education in our country have had their budgets dropped. it makes it challenging, most would say come to believe that our students in the future will be competing on a level playing field on around the world because of...
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smith dinner. governor romney will be followed by president obama at the charity gala that has become a must for presidential candidates. don't expect a repeat of the fiery romney/obama debate confrontation this week. they prize jokes over attacks as the candidates poke fun at themselves and each other vying for votes with only 19 days to go until the election. >>> good ink, ievening. i'm wolf blitzer in for piers morgan. we are going to bring you all of the one-liners live. let's set the stage. i want to bring in gloria borger, ralph, tonya and jim acosta, our political correspondent standing outside the waldorf in new york. set the stage for us, jim. what are we about to see? >> reporter: the alfred smith dinner, we are told that speech will begin at 9:05. he gets to go first. the president gets to go second. as you've noted and as we've been reported, this is typically a light-hearted affair. we have been reporting all day long that the gop nominee was in debate prep for most of the day. i shoul
smith dinner. governor romney will be followed by president obama at the charity gala that has become a must for presidential candidates. don't expect a repeat of the fiery romney/obama debate confrontation this week. they prize jokes over attacks as the candidates poke fun at themselves and each other vying for votes with only 19 days to go until the election. >>> good ink, ievening. i'm wolf blitzer in for piers morgan. we are going to bring you all of the one-liners live. let's set...
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bush at the 2000 al smith dinner. here it is. >> this is an impressive crowd, the haves and the have mores. some people call you the elite. i call you my base. >> what do you think? >> first of all, i love the white tie. black tie is not good enough for these folks. and it's -- it's all about the timing of the delivery. and, you know, bush has a good sense of humor in private. obama has a good sense of humor in private. we're told that mitt romney does, but they always say that, the handlers do. tonight we're going to find out because if you can't tell a joke in public, you're probably not so great at telling one in private. i shouldn't talk, because i can't tell one in private. >> president obama already taped an episode of "the daily show" today. what will his new york city comedy tour do for him if anything? >> "the daily show" tour is base solidifying. you know, that's part of his base. younger viewers. younger voters who watch "the daily show" and "the colbert report." you know, he needs to do well with them. gen
bush at the 2000 al smith dinner. here it is. >> this is an impressive crowd, the haves and the have mores. some people call you the elite. i call you my base. >> what do you think? >> first of all, i love the white tie. black tie is not good enough for these folks. and it's -- it's all about the timing of the delivery. and, you know, bush has a good sense of humor in private. obama has a good sense of humor in private. we're told that mitt romney does, but they always say...
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jim smith: i'm voting for question seven. ken ulman: i'm voting for question seven. stephanie rawlings-blake: and i'm voting for question seven. as a pastor, my support for question 6 is rooted in my belief that the government should treat everyone equally. i wouldn't want someone denying my rights based upon their religious views, so i shouldn't deny others based upon mine. it's about fairness. i support this law because it doesn't force any church to perform a same sex marriage if it's against their beliefs. and that's what this is about. protecting religious freedom and all marylanders equally under the law. join me in voting for question 6. >> new york city mayor michael bloomberg was in town today to speak in favor of same-sex marriage. the donation that he recently gave to mayor lenders for the campaign. we'll have these stories and we'll have these stories and much more incredible opportunity for baltimore. jim smith: question seven will bring table games like... blackjack and poker to baltimore. stephanie rawlings-blake: you're talking about 500 new jobs. ken
jim smith: i'm voting for question seven. ken ulman: i'm voting for question seven. stephanie rawlings-blake: and i'm voting for question seven. as a pastor, my support for question 6 is rooted in my belief that the government should treat everyone equally. i wouldn't want someone denying my rights based upon their religious views, so i shouldn't deny others based upon mine. it's about fairness. i support this law because it doesn't force any church to perform a same sex marriage if it's...
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steven and smith do not crawl out after him. so even though he can barely see and barely breathe he goes back in. goes in and out several times. he can't find them. he is overcome with smoke. uben struggles up a small ladder to the roof of the building and collapses, he radios the other agents. another u.s. agent in full combat gear i merges from the tactical operation center wit. he gets the two agents up there out and three get to armored vehicle. they drive a short distance to the residence. taking turns they crawl in residence on their hands and knees, feeling their way through the building to try to find their two colleagues. they find smith, they pull him out of the building. he is dead. now remember, the crack site security team is gone but the small unit of security at the annex a mile away. six americans and 16 from the libyan militia arrive. some surround the compound. the other goes in. they're unable to find stevens. by 11:00, the libyan forces say they can no longer hold the perimeter. the american agents carrying s
steven and smith do not crawl out after him. so even though he can barely see and barely breathe he goes back in. goes in and out several times. he can't find them. he is overcome with smoke. uben struggles up a small ladder to the roof of the building and collapses, he radios the other agents. another u.s. agent in full combat gear i merges from the tactical operation center wit. he gets the two agents up there out and three get to armored vehicle. they drive a short distance to the residence....
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smith charity dinner here in new york city. this is just two nights after they clashed in that fiery second debate. the jabs were a lot more lighthearted and a lot funnier this time around. >> and don't be surprised if the president mentions this evening the monthny jobs report where there was a slight improvement in the numbers. he knows how to seize the moment, this president. and already has a compelling new campaign slogan. you're better off now than you were four weeks ago. >> the unemployment rate is at its lowest level since i took office. i don't have a joke here. i just thought it would be useful to remind everybody. the unemployment rate is at the lowest it's been since i took office. >> it is pretty much now a tradition for presidential rivals to attend the alfred e. smith dinner to roast each other and themselves. i want to talk with erick erickson. and richard socarides, democratic analyst and former senior adviser to president clinton. i've been to a few of this alfred e. smith dinners. it's like you're on a diffe
smith charity dinner here in new york city. this is just two nights after they clashed in that fiery second debate. the jabs were a lot more lighthearted and a lot funnier this time around. >> and don't be surprised if the president mentions this evening the monthny jobs report where there was a slight improvement in the numbers. he knows how to seize the moment, this president. and already has a compelling new campaign slogan. you're better off now than you were four weeks ago. >>...
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jim smith: question seven will bring table games like... blackjack and poker to baltimore. stephanie rawlings-blake: you're talking about 500 new jobs. ken ulman: and increased tourism will mean more business... for maryland's small businesses. jim smith: and instead of marylanders spending... five hundred and fifty million in other states...
jim smith: question seven will bring table games like... blackjack and poker to baltimore. stephanie rawlings-blake: you're talking about 500 new jobs. ken ulman: and increased tourism will mean more business... for maryland's small businesses. jim smith: and instead of marylanders spending... five hundred and fifty million in other states...
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smith, fox 45 morning news. &p bail is eeiee for a howard &pcounty man accused of secretl ellicott city condo.n in their condd.miihhee mccenny was aarested last week for this video ssowing him setting up hhdden cameras insidd the bedrooms offa condo on montgomery road.police believe mckenny knew the women and used a copied key o enter the appeared in court n tuessay, where the judge revooed hii bond. a notorious baltimore sex offender accused of abusing dozzns of ccildren could be released from jail soon. ppople who say they wwre t15 - richmond, virginia... hoping sure he sttyssin jail.ill make - jail. 3&they're an orrinaay group of peopll... ho share an extraordinary pain. pain."i waa in thh 66h th and 8th grade" grade""weewere abused menttlly, psschially, sexually" john merzbachhr, a convicted &pchild rapist...is accused of aausing dozenn of children... sentences...but wo yeerr ago...an appeal went hroughha judge ffund thht he was never offered a plea deal by the &popening up the possiblity...that a man crimes
smith, fox 45 morning news. &p bail is eeiee for a howard &pcounty man accused of secretl ellicott city condo.n in their condd.miihhee mccenny was aarested last week for this video ssowing him setting up hhdden cameras insidd the bedrooms offa condo on montgomery road.police believe mckenny knew the women and used a copied key o enter the appeared in court n tuessay, where the judge revooed hii bond. a notorious baltimore sex offender accused of abusing dozzns of ccildren could be...
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smith, iv, the m.c. gave a joke to kick off the night and said there is a safe distance between the two candidates this evening and pardon the truck behind me. he pointed to cardinal dolan. they got in a good joke before the candidates took the stage. >> they have had an excellent dinner, we are told. let me just let our viewers in the united states and around the world what these 1600 people have eaten. some poached lobster tail, rosemary-sauced rack of lamb with risotto. baby zucchini, a confit tomato and for dessert, dark chocolate fruit cadeau, i don't know and petit fours. >> gloria, help me with those words. >> i took french at one point in my life. >> i think it means present. >> it does. it does. one thing i am reminded of, wolf, is how important presidential joke writers are, candidate joke writers are when you are in a high-profile situation like this. the president is always put on the spot when he has to tell jokes before a comedian. here tonight, both candidates are in a different competitio
smith, iv, the m.c. gave a joke to kick off the night and said there is a safe distance between the two candidates this evening and pardon the truck behind me. he pointed to cardinal dolan. they got in a good joke before the candidates took the stage. >> they have had an excellent dinner, we are told. let me just let our viewers in the united states and around the world what these 1600 people have eaten. some poached lobster tail, rosemary-sauced rack of lamb with risotto. baby zucchini,...
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it is reason in free verse and about black smith, west african black smith. they were thought to be magicians. 1725, oh molly in the west africa. the drums -- be ware of sea birds, be ware of men that steal up the river through the great forest. and into the savannah lands. the moans and groans, hundreds, thousands stolen, we rarely speak the taken, i will this time because you have asked. come back, back, back, far edge of memory. we recall them and they are black smith, by all accounts a master craftsman, worthy of praise, honored as a powerful magician. one who could speak the old names of the mother elements, earth, fire, water, wind. they would do as bidding, think. people sing praise songs. he was a gifted black smith. he is not remembered for that. he is best remembered for being a loving father. when his beloved wife died only after a year and embraced his newborn son, i will raise you myself. the elder women with argued against it saying you'll grow up wild without a gentle hand of a mother, a gentle hand to guide him. must divide by custom, take ano
it is reason in free verse and about black smith, west african black smith. they were thought to be magicians. 1725, oh molly in the west africa. the drums -- be ware of sea birds, be ware of men that steal up the river through the great forest. and into the savannah lands. the moans and groans, hundreds, thousands stolen, we rarely speak the taken, i will this time because you have asked. come back, back, back, far edge of memory. we recall them and they are black smith, by all accounts a...
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[laughter] >> it is an honor to be here with alex smith. i obviously never knew your great-grandfather, but from everything senator mccain has told me, the two of them had a great time together before prohibition. >> sean: in just a few minutes mitt romney will deliver his speech, followed by president obama. we will bring you both of their remarks in full. while the jokes and the laughter will definitely be on the menu, don't expect this dinner to be tension-free. both candidates are coming off a very heated debate, and the charity event will be hosted by cardinal timothy dolan, who has publicly clashed with the president over contraception and provisions in the new healthcare law. also today, the latest national gallup poll is showing governor mitt romney pulling away 52-45%, clearly showing that the momentum remains in the governor's favor. we'll have much more on this poll coming up later in this hour. before mitt romney heads to the podium, let me bring in my panel from the national review, fox news contributor, rich lowry, radio talk
[laughter] >> it is an honor to be here with alex smith. i obviously never knew your great-grandfather, but from everything senator mccain has told me, the two of them had a great time together before prohibition. >> sean: in just a few minutes mitt romney will deliver his speech, followed by president obama. we will bring you both of their remarks in full. while the jokes and the laughter will definitely be on the menu, don't expect this dinner to be tension-free. both candidates...
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alex smith. less than two minutes left in the half, smith finds crabtree again. third quarter, smith with his third touchdown of the night. randy moss, 47-yard score to make it 24-0. alex smith's rating was 157. the 47er defense made it two straight games without allowing a touchdown. it was an illegal hit. aldon smith bulldozes him, then pays tribute to the giants right there. 24-3. kim coyle has the postgame report. >> after throwing just one touchdown and four interceptions over the past two games, alex smith silenced the critics, with a near-perfect game. it turns out he found his game, supposedly, right where he left it. >> it was in my closet. i found it. it was in there. i found it. >> we only play once a week, so all those days in between... part of the deal, i don't feel like i did anything different than i have in the past. >> alex, he takes a lot of flak in the media. people say he can't do this. he's a really good quarterback and hopefully we can get to the super bowl and people can get off his back. >> i'm going to get on him about that. >> there goe
alex smith. less than two minutes left in the half, smith finds crabtree again. third quarter, smith with his third touchdown of the night. randy moss, 47-yard score to make it 24-0. alex smith's rating was 157. the 47er defense made it two straight games without allowing a touchdown. it was an illegal hit. aldon smith bulldozes him, then pays tribute to the giants right there. 24-3. kim coyle has the postgame report. >> after throwing just one touchdown and four interceptions over the...
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the man's name is greg smith. his resignation letter was literally an op-ed and called why i am leaving goldman sachs. he wrote this, in part, the interests of the client continue to be sidelined in the way the form operates and thinks about making money. the firm has veered so far from the place i joined right out of college that i can no longer in good conscience say i identify with what it stands for. now goldman sachs is firing back. they've done an internal investigation of smith, bloomberg tv got an exclusive look and the co-hosts of bloomberg tv's market makers airs weekdays from 10:00 to noon. eric's also an editor at large at bloomberg tv. it's nice to have you both with us. >> thank you. >> so this investigation, you guys got access to it. how did you get it? >> well, let's be honest. this stuff came from goldman sachs. think about it from goldman sachs' perspective. the firm was blindsided. this never happens on wall street. people resign all the time. 3% and 5% of goldman's employees leave of their own
the man's name is greg smith. his resignation letter was literally an op-ed and called why i am leaving goldman sachs. he wrote this, in part, the interests of the client continue to be sidelined in the way the form operates and thinks about making money. the firm has veered so far from the place i joined right out of college that i can no longer in good conscience say i identify with what it stands for. now goldman sachs is firing back. they've done an internal investigation of smith,...